Augusta Prep improved to 3-0 with a road win over Pinewood Christian on Friday. Down 2, the Cavaliers got the ball back with 1:11 remaining. Augusta Prep drove down the field, setting up a 27-yard field goal by Bailey Adams with 1.1 seconds remaining for the 29-27 victory.­ “This is a great win for our program,” Cavaliers coach Harry Bacheller said.

Augusta Prep lost to Pinewood Christian three times in the past two seasons, including a 40-7 defeat in the GISA playoffs last year. This time, the Cavaliers’ ground game carried the team.

GO Race Productions presents the third annual Hot Dam Olympic and Sprint Triathlons, the final installments of the 2016 Georgia Endurance Series, on Saturday and Sunday, at Lake Thurmond.

The last two races of the 2016 Georgia Endurance Series are the deciding factors for series points and related awards. The races start and finish at West Dam Recreation Area. Athletes competing in this USA-sanctioned triathlon weekend have the choice of participating in the Olympic triathlon Saturday, the Sprint triathlon on Sunday or both.

After a grueling three-game stretch, Grovetown enters its bye week knowing the issues it needs to address.

The Warriors, who have scored just 34 points this season, lost a defensive battle to Lincoln County on Saturday, 14-7.

“Our defense played a hell of a game,” said Grovetown coach Damien Postell, whose team plays again Sept. 16 at Richmond Hill. “I have to give them credit. They bowed their necks a couple times. Offensively, we just have to get some things squared away. We had too many mental mistakes.”